Unit 1 Social Studies Review

1. This imaginary line is the largest latitude line, and it circles the middle of the Earth.

• longitude

• hemisphere

• equator

• Prime Meridian

2. This imaginary line ends one day and starts the next.

• International Date Line

• Prime Meridian

• equator

• latitude

3. These are the 7 largest pieces of land on Earth

• ocean

• continents

• mountains

• hemispheres

4. These are the 4 largest bodies of saltwater on Earth

• lakes

• seas

• ponds

• oceans

5. This type of map shows the boarders between countries, states, and cities

• physical map

• globes

• political maps

• alphanumeric maps

6. Mountains, forests, and rivers would be seen on a physical map.

• True

• False

7. North American is in the southern hemisphere

• True

• False

8. South Carolina is bigger than The United States of America

• True

• False

9. Latitude lines measure north and south

• True

• False

10. Longitude lines measure north and south

• True

• False